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$43+ Cheap flights from Ohio to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — CHI
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Ohio to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Ohio to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ohio to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/244:54 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 28mDelta
Thu 1/17:00 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/14$175
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:07 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Thu 1/19:29 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Deal found 12/13$175
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:15 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop23h 45mFrontier
Tue 12/305:35 amORD - DTW
1 stop26h 37mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$187
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:15 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop23h 45mFrontier
Thu 1/15:25 amORD - DTW
1 stop4h 55mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$188
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:45 pmCMH - ORD
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/312:15 pmORD - CMH
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:10 amDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Thu 1/111:25 amMDW - DTW
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/13$191
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/2511:30 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$195
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:00 amCAK - ORD
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/310:40 amORD - CAK
Nonstop1h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$204
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:19 pmCVG - ORD
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/17:10 amORD - CVG
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$211
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1811:26 amCLE - MDW
1 stop11h 46mFrontier
Wed 12/248:15 amMDW - CLE
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$213
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:45 amCLE - MDW
1 stop7h 20mFrontier
Wed 12/313:10 pmMDW - CLE
1 stop7h 41mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$214
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:26 pmCLE - ORD
Nonstop1h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/66:34 amORD - CLE
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$214

Find flight deals from Ohio to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ohio to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated December 15, 2025.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
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One-way from

$43
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$293

Good round-trip deal

$288 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ohio to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ohio to Chicago that are best for you.

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DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

5:40 pm-7:36 pm

1 stop26h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/24

6:03 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$137

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - ORD

CVGORD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 1/7

1:36 pm-9:12 am

1 stop20h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/11

8:00 am-12:42 am

1 stop15h 42m

$150

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

7:07 pm-8:18 am

1 stop14h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

9:59 pm-9:02 pm

2 stops22h 03m

$153

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/18

10:05 pm-9:12 am

1 stop12h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

6:17 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 08m

$159

DetroitChicago

DTW - MDW

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/15

5:59 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/5

6:20 am-6:19 pm

1 stop10h 59m

$162

DetroitChicago

DTW - MDW

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

2:36 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Chicago Midway

Mon 1/19

10:07 am-10:54 am

1 stop23h 47m

$165

AkronChicago

CAK - ORD

CAKORD

Akron/Canton

Sun 1/11

11:44 am-11:22 am

1 stop24h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

7:20 am-1:17 pm

1 stop28h 57m

$169

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

12:49 pm-1:18 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

6:50 am-9:22 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$171

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

4:59 pm-5:26 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/11

6:00 pm-8:28 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$171

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

4:59 pm-5:26 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

7:35 pm-10:08 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$171

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Best time to book a flight from Ohio to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Ohio with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ohio to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ohio to Chicago?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Chicago (average of $96). Flying from Ohio to Chicago in February is currently the most expensive (average of $167). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from OH to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Ohio to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Ohio to Chicago in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ohio to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ohio to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ohio to Chicago flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Ohio to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Ohio to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

The most flights from USOH to CHI are scheduled on a Sunday (65 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ohio to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Ohio to Chicago?

    For as low as $171, Spirit Airlines can have you in Chicago from Ohio in 1h 29m. The distance from Ohio to Chicago is about 234 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ohio to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $48 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $63 and American Airlines from $68 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Ohio to Chicago?

    Most travelers choose Cleveland Hopkins Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Pittsburgh - Chicago O'Hare Intl when deciding on the best route from Ohio to Chicago.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ohio to Chicago?

    Consider Copa Airlines (79%), ANA (77%) or Republic Airways (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Ohio to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ohio to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $119. While the most popular route (Cleveland Hopkins Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $150 on average, our data indicates $855 when flying from Ohio to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ohio to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ohio to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ohio to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ohio to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ohio to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ohio to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ohio to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Chicago (average of $96). Flying from Ohio to Chicago in February is currently the most expensive (average of $167). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Ohio to Chicago

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Ohio to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$136Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$137Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
FrontierCheapest$143Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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